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Security: Low Technology Tools Highly Effective for Hacking Businesses

By Dick Weisinger

While businesses increasingly are beefing up security controls to prevent hackers from the outside from penetrating their computer systems, they often overlook their vulnerability from within their organization.  Low-tech hacking techniques for gaining access to systems can be very effective.…

Microservices: The Rise of the Minimal Component Architecture

By Dick Weisinger

Microservices are lightweight fine-grained services that can be deployed with middleware or brokers.  The idea behind the approach has been around for some time, but a convergence of technologies, like the cloud, containers and REST/JSON services is making the approach…

Governments and Digital Innovation: Inserting “Why not Cloud” Thinking into Technology Planning

By Dick Weisinger

Governments, from federal all the way down to state and local, say that improving infrastructure and data centers is their top technology priority in 2015.  That’s a tough problem though because most government budgets have either flatlined or even nose…

Digital Transformation: One Third of Market Leaders to be Toppled by Digital Disruptors in Three Years

By Dick Weisinger

In just three years, one third of of top twenty market share leaders will have been disrupted by market competitors that use digital technologies to one-up existing leaders, says IDC. Meredith Whalen, Senior Vice President at IDC, said that “digital technology…

Enterprise Mobility: The $100 billion Opportunity, Just Waiting

By Dick Weisinger

“Enterprise mobility will continue to be one of the hottest topics in IT, and high on the list of priorities for all CIOs”, predicts Ovum in their 2015 Enterprise Mobility report. Enterprise mobile apps have lagged far behind consumer apps.…